Home
Forums
New posts
Search forums
What's new
New posts
Latest activity
Members
Current visitors
Log in
Register
What's new
Search
Search
Search titles only
By:
Current visitors
Menu
Log in
Register
Navigation
Install the app
Install
More options
Contact us
Close Menu
Home
Members
JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.
You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly.
You should upgrade or use an
alternative browser
.
boomerangben's latest activity
B
boomerangben
replied to the thread
Stroppiness
.
Just to add…. I don’t know which of the many JD Weld products you are planning to use, but the couple I looked at have a tensile...
5 Dec 2024
B
boomerangben
replied to the thread
Stroppiness
.
I am not familiar with the Evo Mx10 shackle, but looking at your drawing and a photo of the shackle, it looks like there will be a high...
5 Dec 2024
B
boomerangben
reacted to
LittleSister's post
in the thread
Fishing boat wreck off St Andrews Scotland
with
Like
.
I was impressed by how far, and how close to the casualty, the life-ring was thrown in the video in post #1.
5 Dec 2024
B
boomerangben
reacted to
DownWest's post
in the thread
Stroppiness
with
Like
.
Thinking about MM's idea, why not just cut a slot in the B/sprite and put a 6mm 'rigging' plate through it? The slot would have little...
4 Dec 2024
B
boomerangben
replied to the thread
Stroppiness
.
I think I would cut a slot in you bow sprit so you could fit two plates ( or two plates and a third, the same thickness as the...
4 Dec 2024
B
boomerangben
replied to the thread
Fishing boat wreck off St Andrews Scotland
.
Let’s not go down the trial by you tube route. My comment is that to question the action of anyone in such a video is highly...
4 Dec 2024
B
boomerangben
reacted to
Sandy's post
in the thread
Fishing boat wreck off St Andrews Scotland
with
Like
.
Have you ever been on scene when something kicked off? You do all your can as quickly as you can while the cavalry arrive. I suspect...
4 Dec 2024
B
boomerangben
reacted to
dunedin's post
in the thread
MOB on the ARC Rally
with
Like
.
This is definitely one case where we don’t know the full facts. Yes good procedures and good equipment can vastly reduce the risk of...
4 Dec 2024
B
boomerangben
reacted to
flaming's post
in the thread
MOB on the ARC Rally
with
Like
.
If you're unconscious and in the water you are in big, big trouble.
4 Dec 2024
B
boomerangben
reacted to
RunAgroundHard's post
in the thread
MOB on the ARC Rally
with
Like
.
Falling overboard can never have a probability of zero.
4 Dec 2024
B
boomerangben
reacted to
flaming's post
in the thread
MOB on the ARC Rally
with
Like
.
Sadly MOB from VO70 and VO65 have a bad history of fatality, even when fully crewed by the best offshore pros on the planet. There's a...
4 Dec 2024
B
boomerangben
reacted to
RunAgroundHard's post
in the thread
MOB on the ARC Rally
with
Like
.
Of course, but as this and other incidents show, it happens, so how to maximise recovery is key. We don’t know anything about this...
4 Dec 2024
B
boomerangben
reacted to
Roberto's post
in the thread
MOB on the ARC Rally
with
Like
.
Not even. Have a look at the images at this link (I cannot link them directly) AIS SART: caso reale This was an AIS SART, so a boat AIS...
4 Dec 2024
B
boomerangben
replied to the thread
MOB on the ARC Rally
.
I don’t think it is surprising that you get good signals from MOB devices that are set off in the cockpit/cabin etc. but what about in...
4 Dec 2024
B
boomerangben
replied to the thread
MOB on the ARC Rally
.
As I understand it, radio waves don’t penetrate water to a significant extent so any beacon would be impacted by submerging its antenna.
3 Dec 2024
Home
Members
Top